I think it is! I don’t feel overworked. I get a constant kick out of being heavily committed. Is that sick or something? God, what would I do sitting still?
BEVERLY SILLSIn youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us.
More Beverly Sills Quotes
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I can’t be happy every day but I can be cheerful.
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As soon as I arrive at the house, Laurie starts running, hits my chest, knocks me down, and licks my face. It’s become a family ritual.
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There is something in me-I just can’t stand to admit defeat.
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The Lourie Center eases the burden of children and their families through early intervention and diagnoses and treatment.
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My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, for man’s anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires.
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I can make a pretty tone as well as anyone, but there are times when the drama of a scene demands the opposite of a pretty sound.
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I’ve always tried to be cheerful, because I think people who whine are boring, and I never could tolerate bores.
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It seemed no longer important whether everyone loved me or not, more important now was for me to love them
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A primary function of art and thought is to liberate the individual from the tyranny of his culture in the environmental sense and to permit him to stand beyond it in an autonomy of perception and judgment.
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Don’t get me started on critics.
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You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don’t try.
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My voice had a long, nonstop career. It deserves to be put to bed with quiet and dignity, not yanked out every once in a while to see if it can still do what it used to do. It can’t.
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There is no short cut to a place worth going.
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Opera is an extremely disciplined art form, and every excess a singer indulges in has a direct effect on the voice.
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The press frequently sneers at the hype devoted to a superstar, but the press itself is responsible for all the hype.
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